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How do parents’ divorces impact their kids’ academics?

A factor that often keeps parents in a marriage longer than they should have remained in it is the fear of how their marriage might adversely impact their child’s wellbeing. The impact that divorce can have on a child’s mental health has been widely reported. While some of that insight has addressed behavioral health issues that often arise, few studies have

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How to tell if you are being sexually harassed at your place of work

Sexual harassment in the workplace is not always easy to spot. The line between a playful act of fondness and inappropriate behavior can be quite blurry at times. However, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), sexual harassment includes any unwelcome sexual demands or requests, advances and other forms of suggestive or physical conduct. Sexual harassment does not have to

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Remote workers can make sexual harassment allegations

There’s been a surge in the number of individuals working remotely in recent years. This uptick in online work has led to employers adjusting their perspectives on unlawful activities such as sexual harassment. When asked what constitutes sexual harassment, many workers would likely mention sexually suggestive comments made in passing in the workplace or inappropriate touching. Can sexual harassment happen in

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How should landlords handle emotional support animals?

Animals can enrich someone’s life. They provide a sense of companionship and responsibility while also providing endless hours of entertainment and opportunities for daily exercise. For those with disabling medical conditions, animals can also serve therapeutic purposes. Service animals undergo rigorous training and regular certification so that they can go out in public with their handlers and provide medical support.

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Sexually harassed at work? Do these 2 things first

Sexual harassment is any form of unwelcome sexual advance or conduct in the workplace that creates a hostile, intimidating and offensive work environment. This can range from repeat offensive jokes full of sexual content to an outright sexual assault. Fortunately, there are state and federal laws that protect employees from sexual harassment in the workplace. Here are two steps that you

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What percentage of family businesses fail?

Family businesses are often thought of as the foundation of the American economy. The benefit of the system is said to be the fact that anyone can start a company and build it to the level of success they desire, and they can then leave that business to their heirs if they so choose.  All of this is true in

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Financial stress causes divorce at any tax bracket

You have likely heard that one of the top reasons for divorce is financial stress. When most people hear this, they think of a young married couple that can’t pay their bills, perhaps because one person can’t hold down a job. It’s natural, they think, that this type of financial stress would lead to a split. This certainly does happen,

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Can an insurance company deny a claim related to a dog bite?

Homeowner’s insurance or renter’s insurance covers someone’s possessions if there is a natural disaster and also helps protect them from liability. When you go visit a friend, their renter’s or homeowner’s insurance policy will pay for your medical costs if you fall down their stairs and break your leg. In theory, you should also be able to rely on insurance

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Should you name your own successor as an executive?

Executives often work long hours and handle many matters simultaneously for the business that they help operate. Once you understand the demands of your position at a company, you are in a unique position to understand who else could do the same job that you do. Succession planning can be an important part of your executive responsibilities. Creating a succession plan could

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The perils of retaliation when employees complain of harassment

No employee should have to deal with sexual harassment in the workplace. Your company should have policies against this type of behavior so that it’s stopped before it ever has a chance to start. Unfortunately, not everyone is going to act in an appropriate manner. As part of your plan to fight sexual harassment, you should have a grievance procedure

Read More »

How do parents’ divorces impact their kids’ academics?

A factor that often keeps parents in a marriage longer than they should have remained in it is the fear of how their marriage might adversely impact their child’s wellbeing. The impact that divorce can have on a child’s mental health has been widely reported. While some of that insight has addressed behavioral health issues that often arise, few studies have

Read More »

How to tell if you are being sexually harassed at your place of work

Sexual harassment in the workplace is not always easy to spot. The line between a playful act of fondness and inappropriate behavior can be quite blurry at times. However, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), sexual harassment includes any unwelcome sexual demands or requests, advances and other forms of suggestive or physical conduct. Sexual harassment does not have to

Read More »

Remote workers can make sexual harassment allegations

There’s been a surge in the number of individuals working remotely in recent years. This uptick in online work has led to employers adjusting their perspectives on unlawful activities such as sexual harassment. When asked what constitutes sexual harassment, many workers would likely mention sexually suggestive comments made in passing in the workplace or inappropriate touching. Can sexual harassment happen in

Read More »

How should landlords handle emotional support animals?

Animals can enrich someone’s life. They provide a sense of companionship and responsibility while also providing endless hours of entertainment and opportunities for daily exercise. For those with disabling medical conditions, animals can also serve therapeutic purposes. Service animals undergo rigorous training and regular certification so that they can go out in public with their handlers and provide medical support.

Read More »

Sexually harassed at work? Do these 2 things first

Sexual harassment is any form of unwelcome sexual advance or conduct in the workplace that creates a hostile, intimidating and offensive work environment. This can range from repeat offensive jokes full of sexual content to an outright sexual assault. Fortunately, there are state and federal laws that protect employees from sexual harassment in the workplace. Here are two steps that you

Read More »

What percentage of family businesses fail?

Family businesses are often thought of as the foundation of the American economy. The benefit of the system is said to be the fact that anyone can start a company and build it to the level of success they desire, and they can then leave that business to their heirs if they so choose.  All of this is true in

Read More »

Financial stress causes divorce at any tax bracket

You have likely heard that one of the top reasons for divorce is financial stress. When most people hear this, they think of a young married couple that can’t pay their bills, perhaps because one person can’t hold down a job. It’s natural, they think, that this type of financial stress would lead to a split. This certainly does happen,

Read More »

Can an insurance company deny a claim related to a dog bite?

Homeowner’s insurance or renter’s insurance covers someone’s possessions if there is a natural disaster and also helps protect them from liability. When you go visit a friend, their renter’s or homeowner’s insurance policy will pay for your medical costs if you fall down their stairs and break your leg. In theory, you should also be able to rely on insurance

Read More »

Should you name your own successor as an executive?

Executives often work long hours and handle many matters simultaneously for the business that they help operate. Once you understand the demands of your position at a company, you are in a unique position to understand who else could do the same job that you do. Succession planning can be an important part of your executive responsibilities. Creating a succession plan could

Read More »

The perils of retaliation when employees complain of harassment

No employee should have to deal with sexual harassment in the workplace. Your company should have policies against this type of behavior so that it’s stopped before it ever has a chance to start. Unfortunately, not everyone is going to act in an appropriate manner. As part of your plan to fight sexual harassment, you should have a grievance procedure

Read More »

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